around
around
英[əˈraʊnd]美[əˈraʊnd]
prep.围绕,从那边,绕过,符合,到处;
adv.大约,四周,围绕,到处,闲散地,出现,走红的,掉头;
英语六级真题
The dynamic adjustment to low oil prices may, however, be different this time around.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文If you look at a lot of low-income communities in the United States, there are programs that are serving them, but they're primarily centered around ‘Let's get these kids' grades up,' and not around ‘Let's get these kids access to the same kinds of opportunities as more-affluent kids,' said Daniel Zaharopol, the founder and executive director of the program.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Futures markets, which show only a modest recovery of prices to around $60 a barrel by 2019, support this view.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文For example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; it has been downloaded 5,700 times.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-show-style contest held each May.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Clickthrough rates have been high so far ( ' , around 3-4%, compared with less than 0.3% online), but that may be a result of the novelty.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文And the World Resources Institute ( ' , WRI) in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Now Fred, you went to university in Canada?( ' , 9 ) A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.
出自-2016年6月听力原文Then there is Antarctic's remoteness, with some mineral deposits found in windswept locations on a continent that is larger than Europe and where winter temperatures hover around minus 55 degrees Celsius.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文It's important to note that the increased flexibility didn't encourage them to work around the clock.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文You say your shop has been doing well, could you give me some idea of what doing well means in facts and figures?Birds are famous for carrying things around.
出自-2016年12月听力原文When they returned home, their droppings end up all around their nesting sites, including in nearby ponds.
出自-2016年12月听力原文Canadian scientists have found a worrisome new example of the power that birds have to spread stuff around.
出自-2016年12月听力原文We worry most about now because if we don't survive for the next minute, we're not going to be around in ten years' time, says Professor Elke Weber of the Centre for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia University in New York.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness, Jarrat continued.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文It arouses students' interest in things around them.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文If the Thames were lapping around Big Ben, Londoners would face up to the problem of emissions pretty quickly.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Some of the heat is used directly or produces useful work; the rest is lost or rejected, radiated into the atmosphere from the engines, motors, boilers and all the energy-consuming machinery that makes American’s wheel go around.
出自-2015年12月听力原文"We worry most about now because if we don't survive for the next minute, we're not going to be around in ten years' time," says Professor Elke Weber of the Centre for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia University in New York.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B"If you look at a lot of low-income communities in the United States, there are programs that are serving them, but they're primarily centered around ‘Let's get these kids' grades up,' and not around ‘Let's get these kids access to the same kinds of oppor
2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B"Many students are coming from a situation where no one around them has the experience of successfully completing higher education, so they are coming in questioning themselves and their college worthiness," Jarrat continued.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B"Sometimes it goes wrong, but most of the time it doesn't, " says Swanson, who recommends starting to ask children permission to post narratives or photos around ages 6 to 8.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BA recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.
2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BAbout 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-showstyle contest held each May.
2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BAnd the World Resources Institute WR in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; It also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer p
2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BAnd then they change the mood in the music either from sad to happy or the other way around.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CAs a high school junior, everything in my life revolved around getting into the right college.
2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BAs a zoologist focusing on the studies of apes and monkeys, I've been studying why humans evolved to become the naked ape and why skin comes in so many different shades around the world.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CAt around age 60, "muscles really start to break down," says Kathryn Starr, an aging researcher, "and because of that, the protein needs of an older adult actually increase.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BAt the time, coca leaf extract mixed with wine was a common tonic (滋补品), and Pemberton's sweet brew was a way to get around local laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CBut around 2012 these measures started to decline.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BBut as it ages, these conditions may change and the area around it may no longer be suitable for its offspring.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section ABut to build up my own finances, I need around 20% more in personal savings and 50% less debt.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section ABy creating more awareness around your efforts to reduce waste, and by developing a culture of responsibility, repair, and reuse, you can build customer loyalty based on shared values .
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BClick-through rates have been high so far around 3-4%, compared with less than 0.3% onlin, but that may be a result of the novelty.
2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CDespite being the continent's second-largest producer of tomatoes, Nigeria is dependent on $1 billion worth of tomato-paste imports every year, as around 75% of the local harvest goes to waste thanks to a lack of proper storage facilities.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section ADuring a month-long hospital trial,researchers asked 70 patients how they felt being around the robot and "only three or four said they didn't like having it around".
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CDuring the Arctic winter from October to March, the average temperature in the frozen north typically hovers around minus 20degrees Celsius.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BDuring the trials, the robot algorithms (算法) and mechanics will be fine-tuned to make it better suited to ailing livestock and ensure it safely navigates around potential hazards including trees, mud, swamps, and hills.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CEach day of Kwanzaa, usually before the evening meal, family and friends gather around the table and someone lights a candle, beginning with the black.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CFor example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; It has been downloaded 5,700 times.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CFor instance, years with a larger increase in online usage were followed by years with lower well-being, rather than the other way around.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BGlobally, urban populations are expected to double in the next 40 years, and an extra 2 billion people will need new places to live, as well as services and ways to move around their cities.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section AIf after work you lie around on your bed and get irritated by political commentary on your phone or get stressed thinking about decisions about how to renovate your home, your brain has not received a break from high mental arousal states.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BIn general, your attitudes will be internally consistent only when the behavior is easy, and when those around you hold similar beliefs.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CIndustrial fishing for krill in the unspoilt waters around Antarctica is threatening the future of one of the world's last great wildernesses, according to a new report.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CIt is a grim reality that you can have one person who only makes around 13,000 dollars a year, while across town another is making millions.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CIt is the means to intervene more wisely, and more effectively in the real world, to improve the well-being, not only of yourself—important as that may be—but of people around you and of other species with whom we share the planet.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CIt's a huge hit around the world.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section AIt's important to note that the increased flexibility didn't encourage them to work around the clock.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BManufacturing companies on average rely on more than 35 contract suppliers around the world to create a single product.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section COffice workers do around 2 billion hours of unpaid overtime each year.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section COlder adolescents scored about 50 percent higher on an index of risky driving when their peers were in the room — and the driving of early adolescents was fully twice as reckless when other young teens were around.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BOur lowest prices are around $6 a bottle, but those are table wines.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section AOur species originated around 200,000 years ago and underwent tremendous diversification culturally, technologically, linguistically, artistically for 130,000 years.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section Crising temperatures and overfishing in the pristine waters around the Antarctic could see king penguin populations pushed to the brink of extinction by the end of the century, according to a new study.
2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CSeveral companies around the world have produced prototypes that can drive on roads and fly, airbus has a futuristic modular concept involving a passenger capsule that can be detached from the road- going chassis and picked up by a helicopter-type machine
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section ASeveral companies around the world have produced prototypes that can drive on roads and fly.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section ASome passengers enjoy the animals so much that they call the airport to schedule flights around their visits.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BSpace, especially the space directly around our planet, is getting more crowded as more governments and companies launch satellites.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CSteinberg pointed out that parental sharing on social media helps build communities, connect spread-out families, provide support and raise awareness around important social issues for which parents might be their children's only voice.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BThe average age of farmers hovers around 58 years old, but he is just 26.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources(CCAMLR) manages the seas around Antarctica.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CThe company has already taken deposits from around 800 would-be space tourists, including Stephen Hawking.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CThe earliest free-standing wooden church was probably built in Norway in around 1080.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CThe earliest printed book we know today appeared in China in the year 868, and metal type was in use in Korea at the beginning of the 1'th century, but it was in Germany around the year 1450 that a printing press using movable metal type was invented.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section BThe most powerful influences occur during early childhood and include both what happened to you directly, and what those around you did and said in your presence.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CThe national average farm size is around 440 acres, but his is only one acre.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe order essentially asks Apple to hack its own devices, and once it is in place, the precedent could be used to justify law enforcement efforts to get around encryption technologies in other investigations far removed from national security threats.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BThe region is engaged in a multi-day earthquake-and-tsunami drill involving around 20, 000 people.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CThe same goes for numerous big cities around the world.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section AThe team plans to return to around a dozen of the buildings to assess progress and consider further action.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CThe tree people in the Lord of the rings—the Ents—can get around by walking.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section AThere are currently around 155, 000 registered hybrid and electric vehicles on German roads, dwarfed by the million gasoline and diesel cars driving there now.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section AThey all wanted to turn around and go home! You know, back to teabags and fish and chips.
2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section AThey have had hundreds of hours of airport training, so they are used to having luggage and people crowding around them.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThey lost around half a kilogram over an average follow-up of 12 weeks.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section AThey're primarily designed for Low Earth Orbit(LEO) an easily accessible region of space from around 200 to 800 miles above Earth, where human-tended missions like the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station(ISS) hang out.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BThis is where a culture of social responsibility around CubeSats becomes important 一 not simply to ensure that physical risks are minimized, but to engage with a much larger community in anticipating and managing less obvious consequences of the technolog
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BThis time around, Twenge and her team make a point of saying that they are not trying to establish causes as such, but that they are assessing the plausibility of potential causes.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BThose involved in the clinical trails on average ate 3.3 servings of pasta a week instead of other carbohydrates, one serving equaling around half a cup.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section AThus, our picture of Venus at around the time life was getting started on Earth is one of warm oceans, probably rich with organic molecules, splashing around rocky shores and volcanic vents.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CTo her, it meant moving confidently around the court room, using convincing body language, and projecting her voice so it could be heard from the judge's bench to the back door.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BToday, life expectancy has risen from 66 for a male at birth in 1948 to around 80 now.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CTwenty years ago, the Urban Land Institute defined the two types of cities that dominated the US landscape: smaller cities that operated around standard 9-5 business hours and large metropolitan areas that ran all 24 hours of the day.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CWe can make a very good estimate from the fossil record that humans probably evolved naked skin around a million and a half years ago and meanwhile they mostly lost their coat of fur.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CWe have had plenty of debates in Congress and the media over whether the government should have a backdoor, and this is an end run (迂回战术) around that—here they come with an order to create that backdoor.
2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BWe think we lost this hair because of the need to keep ourselves cool when we were moving around vigorously in a hot environment.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CWe use our attitudes to filter, interpret and react to the world around us.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section CWell, we'd been led to believe that we would encounter a good proportion of this older, thicker, technically multi-year ice that's been around for a few years and just gets thicker and thicker.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CWhat we see today is the product of evolutionary events resulting from the dispersal of a few human populations out of Africa around 60, 000 to 70, 000 years ago.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CWhoever it was that created such magnificent pieces of art, they surely had no idea that their work would still be around thousands of year later.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section Bwith experts, it's just the other way around.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section Cwith so much stuff in space, and a limited area around our planet, the government wants to reduce the chances of a collision.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section Cwithin their compact bodies these minute satellites are able to house sensors and communications receivers/ transmitters that enable operators to study Earth from space, as well as space around Earth.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section BYet like many college teachers around the U.S., the faculty remain doubtful that their work as educators can be measured by a "learning outcome" such as a graduate's ability to investigate and reason.
2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section AYet on these and similar formations in deserts around the world, a few fierce plants have adapted to endure under ever-changing conditions.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BYet the evidence from AMSAT and other areas of technology development suggests that responsible amateur communities can and do emerge around novel technologies.
2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
PREP
环绕;围绕;包围
To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it. To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
例句
She looked at the papers around her...她看了看四周的文件。Today she wore her hair down around her shoulders.今天她的头发披在肩上。PREP
绕过;越过
If you move around a corner or obstacle, you move to the other side of it. If you look around a corner or obstacle, you look to see what is on the other side.
例句
The photographer stopped clicking and hurried around the corner...摄影师停止按动快门,匆匆绕过拐角。I peered around the edge of the shed — there was no sign of anyone else.我仔细察看了棚子周边,没有其他人。ADV
朝着相反方向;向着对立面
If you turn around, you turn so that you are facing in the opposite direction.
例句
I turned around and wrote the title on the blackboard...我转过身,在黑板上写下了题目。He straightened up slowly and spun around on the stool to face us.他慢慢直起身子,坐在凳子上转过身来面对着我们。PREP
在…四处;朝…四周
If you move around a place, you travel through it, going to most of its parts. If you look around a place, you look at every part of it.
例句
I've been walking around Moscow and the town is terribly quiet...我在莫斯科到处游逛,城里非常安静。He glanced discreetly around the room at the other people.他谨慎地瞥了一眼房间里的其他人。PREP
在…地方;至…的各处
If someone moves around a place, they move through various parts of that place without having any particular destination.
例句
These days much of my time is spent weaving my way around drinks parties...这些天,我多半都是在酒会上晃悠过去的。They milled around the ballroom with video cameras.他们扛着摄像机在舞厅里转来转去。ADV
至(某人的家拜访)
If you go around to someone's house, you visit them.
例句
She helped me unpack my things and then we went around to see the other girls.她帮我打开行李,然后我们去看望其他女孩们。ADV
闲着;无所事事
You use around in expressions such as sit around and hang around when you are saying that someone is spending time in a place and not doing anything very important.
例句
I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs...我只会闲呆着,什么事也不做。After breakfast the next morning they sat around for an hour discussing political affairs.第二天早饭后,他们闲坐着聊了一个小时**话题。ADV
到别处
If you move things around, you move them so that they are in different places.
例句
Furniture in the classroom should not be changed around without warning the blind child...教室中的桌椅如需要挪动,应事先告诉这个盲童。She moved things around so the table was beneath the windows.她挪动家具使桌子靠在窗边。ADV
旋转;围绕
If a wheel or object turns around, it turns.
例句
The boat started to spin around in the water.船开始在水中打旋。PREP
在各处;遍及
You use around to say that something happens in different parts of a place or area.
例句
Police in South Africa say ten people have died in scattered violence around the country...南非警方称,在全国各地零星发生的暴力事件中,有10人死亡。Elephants were often to be found in swamp in eastern Kenya around the Tana River.在肯尼亚东部的塔纳河一带经常发现陷入沼泽的大象。ADV
在某处
If someone or something is around, they exist or are present in a place.
例句
The blackbird had a quick, wary look in case the cat was anywhere around...这只乌鸫迅速警惕地张望了一眼,以防那只猫就在附近。Just having lots of people around that you can talk to is important...有许多能交谈的人在身边很重要。PREP
在…周围;在…身边
The people around you are the people who you come into contact with, especially your friends and relatives, and the people you work with.
例句
We change our behaviour by observing the behaviour of those around us...我们通过观察周围人的举止改变自己的行为。Those around her would forgive her for weeping.她身边的人会原谅她掉眼泪的。PREP
以…为中心;以…为基础
If something such as a film, a discussion, or a plan is based around something, that thing is its main theme.
例句
...the gentle comedy based around the Larkin family...根据拉金一家的故事改编的轻喜剧The discussion centered around four subjects.讨论围绕4个主题展开。ADV
又;循环地;周而复始地
You use around in expressions such as this time around or to come around when you are describing something that has happened before or things that happen regularly.
例句
Senator Bentsen has declined to get involved this time around...这次本特森参议员又拒绝参与。When July Fourth comes around, the residents of Columbia City throw a noisy party.每逢7月4号美国独立日,哥伦比亚城的居民们都会举行热闹的聚会。PREP
绕…一圈
When you are giving measurements, you can use around to talk about the distance along the edge of something round.
例句
She was 40 inches around the hips.她臀围40英寸。ADV
大约
Around means approximately.
例句
My salary was around £9,000 plus a car and expenses...我的薪水大约是9,000英镑,还有一辆车和业务经费可支配。Rolls Royce produces around 1,000 extremely desirable cars a year.劳斯莱斯公司每年生产约1,000辆非常吸引人的汽车。PREP-PHRASE
大约
Around about means approximately.
例句
There is a Green party but it only scored around about 10 percent in the vote...虽然有一个绿*,但在选举中该*只得到了大约10%的选票。He's charging you around about a hundred pounds an hour for his services.他提供一小时服务,要价大约100英镑。PHRASE
各方面
You say all around to indicate that something affects all parts of a situation or all members of a group.
例句
He compared the achievements of the British and the French during 1916 and concluded that the latter were better all around.他比较了1916年英国人和法国人的成就,结论是法国人在各方面都做得更好。PHRASE
见过世面;经验丰富;老于世故
If someone has been around, they have had a lot of experience of different people and situations.
例句
He knows what to do. He's been around...他知道该做什么。他阅历很丰富。He's been around a long time and has acquired a number of skills.长久以来他见过很多世面,学了很多技术。英汉词典释义
adv.
在周围, 在附近
I can't see anyone around.我看见附近一个人也没有。到处, 四周
I hear laughter all around.我听到四周的笑声。大约
I'll be back at around 5 o'clock.五点左右我就回来。以圆周计算
到处;向各处
闲散地;无目的地
出现;现有;可用
转弯;掉转;掉头
(体育运动、专业等中)走红的,活跃的
prep.
(表示位置)围绕, 绕在; 在…各处, 在…范围之内; 在…附近, 在…周围
They sat around the table.他们围着桌子坐。(表示方向)绕过, 越过; 朝…的四周, 往…的四周
Let's go around the town, not through it.我们从城外绕过去, 不要穿城而过。(表示状态)包着, 裹着; 在…身边, 接近(某人)
I bound the cloth around my head to stop the bleeding.我将布裹在头上止血。(表示依据)以…为中心, 根据
Their society was built around a belief in God.他们的社会建立在信仰上帝的基础上。围绕,环绕
在那边;到那边;从那边
同…一致;适合;符合
英英词典释义
Adverb
1. in the area or vicinity;
"a few spectators standing about""hanging around""waited around for the next flight"2. by a circular or circuitous route;
"He came all the way around the base""the road goes around the pond"3. to or among many different places or in no particular direction;
"wandering about with no place to go""people were rushing about""news gets around (or about)""traveled around in Asia""he needs advice from someone who's been around""she sleeps around"4. in a circle or circular motion;
"The wheels are spinning around"5. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
"lasted approximately an hour""in just about a minute""he's about 30 years old""I've had about all I can stand""we meet about once a month""some forty people came""weighs around a hundred pounds""roughly $3,000""holds 3 gallons, more or less""20 or so people were at the party"6. in or to a reversed position or direction;
"about face""brought the ship about""suddenly she turned around"7. to a particular destination either specified or understood;
"she came around to see me""I invited them around for supper"8. all around or on all sides;
"dirty clothes lying around (or about)""let's look about for help""There were trees growing all around""she looked around her"9. in circumference;
"the trunk is ten feet around""the pond is two miles around"10. from beginning to end; throughout;
"It rains all year round on Skye""frigid weather the year around"行业词典
计算机: 周围,围绕;